Page No.# 1/3 GAHC010192772017 2026:GAU-AS:2274 THE GAUHATI HIGH COURT (HIGH COURT OF ASSAM, NAGALAND, MIZORAM AND ARUNACHAL PRADESH) Case No. : WP(C)/675/2017 WAHID ANSARI @ WAHID MIA S/O. LT. SAHEB HUSSAIN MIA @ SAHEB HUSSAIN ANSARI, VILL. AKHAINIYA, P.O. CHAKRA, P.S. SIWAN MUFFASIL, DIST. SIWAN, STATE- BIHAR, PRESENTLY RESIDING AT WARD NO.10, KARAI FACTORY ROAD, DHUBRI TOWN, P.O., P.S. and DIST. DHUBRI, ASSAM. VERSUS THE UNION OF INDIA and 4 ORS. REP. BY THE SECRETARY OF THE MINISTRY OF HOME AFFAIRS, GOVT. OF INDIA, NEW DELHI-01. 2:THE STATE OF ASSAM REP. BY THE COMM. and SECY. TO THE GOVT. OF ASSAM HOME DEPTT. DISPUR GHY.-06. 3:THE DY. COMMISSIONER DHUBRI DISTRICT ASSAM. 4:THE SUPDT. OF POLICE B DHUBRI DIST. DHUBRI ASSAM. 5:THE OFFICER IN CHARGE DHUBRI POLICE STATION Page No.# 2/3 DIST. DHUBRI ASSAM Advocate for the Petitioner : MR.M U MAHMUD, MR.M ALI,MR.A DAS Advocate for the Respondent : , GA, ASSAM,ASSTT.S.G.I. BEFORE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE KALYAN RAI SURANA HONOURABLE MRS. JUSTICE SUSMITA PHUKAN KHAUND ORDER Date : 17.02.2026 (K.R. Surana, J) Mr. M.U. Mahmud, learned counsel for the petitioner has produced a copy of death certificate in respect of the petitioner, namely, Wahid Ansari, disclosing his date of death as 18.04.2024. Accordingly, he has submitted that matter has become infructuous on the death of the petitioner. The Court has put the learned counsel for the petitioner to notice that consequences may follow the impugned opinion accordingly. In this regard it is submitted that if any reference is made against any family member, law will take its own course. Photocopy of the death certificate is made a part of record. Page No.# 3/3 Resultantly, the matter stands dismissed as abated and having been rendered infructuous on the death of the petitioner. JUDGE JUDGE Comparing Assistant